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Your LEAN and mean guide to Lean Six Sigma
Ready to implement better, faster, cheaper, more-profitable processes in your organization? Lean Six Sigma Demystified, Second Edition, shows you how to use proven techniques for simplifying, streamlining, and optimizing business practices for maximum productivity and profitability.
Written in a step-by-step format, this practical guide covers the fundamental methods and tools of Lean Six Sigma. You'll get details on reducing defects and deviation, sustaining improvements, and achieving laser-focused process innovations. Measurement systems analysis (MSA), Design for Lean Six Sigma, and statistical tools such as analysis of variance (ANOVA) are also discussed. Clear examples, helpful diagrams, and concise explanations make it easy to understand the material, and end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam reinforce key concepts.
It's a no-brainer! You'll learn about:
The seven speed bumps of LeanValue stream mapping and spaghetti diagrammingControl charts, Pareto charts, and Ishikawa diagrams to laser-focus improvementsExcel power tools for Lean Six SigmaLean Six Sigma tar pitsWays to implement Lean Six Sigma to maximize results and minimize costsSimple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, Lean Six Sigma Demystified, Second Edition, is your shortcut to this powerful improvement methodology. You'll also get a 90-day free trial of Q1 Macros software for Lean Six Sigma.
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Maximize speed, quality, productivity, and profits with QI Macros for Excel
Breakthrough Improvement with QI Macros and Excel: Finding the Invisible Low-Hanging Fruit reveals proven techniques for identifying and analyzing data that will lead to immediate results. This practical guide focuses on using Excel, one of the most widely used software packages, to drive improvement--no need to rely on expensive training in a new methodology.
Free video training and a 90-day trial version of QI Macros for Excel can be found at www.qimacros.com/breakthrough. Links to YouTube videos for each chapter of the book can be found at www.breakthrough-improvement-excel.com The combination of the book, software, and video training will provide you with the tools you need to eliminate the three silent killers of productivity: delay, defects, and deviation. You'll make and sustain breakthrough improvements that will catapult your business ahead of the competition.
LEARN HOW TO:
Design well-organized spreadsheets for breakthrough improvementUse Excel formulas to prepare data for charting or analysisReduce data to a manageable size using Excel's built-in functionsMaster the Magnificent Seven Tools of Breakthrough Improvement--value-stream maps and spaghetti diagrams, PivotTables, control charts, Pareto charts, histograms,fishbone diagrams, and matrix diagramsFollow the money to identify and plug leaks in your cash flowIdentify and eliminate defects, mistakes, and errors in your processesTransform your data into visually stunning shortcuts to decisions, actions, productivity, and profitsConsolidate data into well-designed Excel charts to quickly communicate performance trendsMaximize QI Macros for Excel power tools to analyze and graph dataFind invisible low-hanging fruit using PivotTablesSustain breakthrough improvement with control charts, histograms, and dashboardsUse statistical tools, including hypothesis testing, analysis of variance, and regression analysis693 kr
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Simple Steps to Improve Patient Safety, Patient Flow and the Bottom Line
A Doody's Core Title for 2021!
This thoroughly revised resource shows, step-by-step, how to simplify, streamline, analyze, and optimize healthcare performance using tested Lean Six Sigma and change management techniques. Lean Six Sigma for Hospitals, Second Edition, follows the patient from the front door of the hospital or emergency room all the way through discharge. The book fully explains how to improve operations and quality of care while dramatically reducing costs—often in just five days. Real-world case studies from major healthcare institutions illustrate successful implementations of Lean Six Sigma.
Coverage includes:
• Lean Six Sigma for hospitals, emergency departments, operating rooms, medical imaging facilities, nursing units, pharmacies, and ICUs• Patient flow and quality• Clinical staff• Order and claims accuracy• Billing and collection• Defect and medical error reduction• Excel power tools for Lean Six Sigma• Data mining and analysis• Process flow charts and control charts• Laser-focused process innovation• Statistical tools for Lean Six Sigma• Planning and implementation
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